PRINCE MASHELE | 'The truth is plain and simple: the AU is a wasteful bureaucratic ensemble of fat cats, fancifully called commissioners' |
President Cyril Ramaphosa, flanked by former SA trade and industry minister Rob Davies and the African Union Commission chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat, is now AU chair.A storm in a teacup has been twirling over Cyril Ramaphosa assuming the chairpersonship of the African Union .
The fact of the matter, though, is that Ramaphosa and his fat cats will be wasting our money attending useless meetings. The truth is plain and simple: the AU is a wasteful bureaucratic ensemble of fat cats, fancifully called commissioners, who wear suits and occupy air-conditioned offices in a glitzy Addis Ababa skyscraper built by the government of China to bribe Africans.
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